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Author: Carrie Sampson

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Luncheons – Over the Years

April 30, 2020April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

While we cannot be together this year to celebrate legal history at our Annual Membership Luncheon, we can look back

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Cancellation

April 22, 2020April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

For the first time since we began the event in 1992, the Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society will not host

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Fead

May 2, 2019April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

On this day in 1877, Louis Fead was born. Fead was appointed the 55th Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court,

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FBF 2009

March 22, 2019April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

Today’s Flashback Friday (#FBF) is the topic of the legal vignette at the 2009 Annual Membership Luncheon was titled “Road

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Sherwood

March 18, 2019April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

Thomas Sherwood, 27th Michigan Supreme Court justice was born and died on March 28. His birth in 1827 was in

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Potter’s House

January 15, 2019April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

                        The house at 334 Evergreen Avenue in East

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Black Friday

November 26, 2018April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

The day after Thanksgiving, traditionally known as Black Friday, was on November 26 in 1982. It was on this date

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A Starr Has Died

November 2, 2018April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

The remake of A Star is Born, starring Lady Gaga, was the number 2 box office movie last weekend. But

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Lindemer

June 29, 2018April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

Justice Lawrence B. Lindemer was appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court by Governor William Milliken on May 5, 1975, to

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Valentine

February 14, 2018April 22, 2022 Carrie Sampson

The longest-serving justice on the Michigan Supreme Court was James VALENTINE Campbell. Part of the Big Four, Justice Campbell served

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